The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0877-2025·Announced 2025-06-11

Fresh & Ready Foods Roast Beef Sandwich Recalled for Listeria Risk

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Roast Beef on Wheat Sandwiches because Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces in the manufacturer's facility.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as Class I, which per the rubric requires a minimum score of 4 (Severe). Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious infection; the detection on food contact surfaces in a ready-to-eat sandwich facility poses significant health risk.

Plain-English summary

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Roast Beef on Wheat Sandwiches (5 oz. plastic container, UPC 6 82906 89289 3, Item Number 1-FRSLBTR006WW) with best-by dates of May 9–12, 2025. The recall was initiated after Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces in the manufacturing facility.

Approximately 139,863 units were distributed across the Southwest, including California, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington. Product was also distributed to government (military) facilities. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious infection. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Anyone who believes they may have consumed a contaminated sandwich and has experienced symptoms should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh & Ready Foods Roast Beef on Wheat Sandwich, 5oz. plastic container. Best buy: 05/09/2025-05/12/2025 UPC# 6 82906 89289 3
Manufacturer
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Hazard
  • listeria-monocytogenes

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Item Number: 1-FRSLBTR006WW

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • NV
  • WA